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Daily TAKS Connection: Viruses. Objective 3
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Daily TAKS Connection:Viruses Objective 3 BIO (4):The student knows that cells are the basic structures of all living things and have specialized parts that perform specific functions, and that viruses are different from cells and have different properties and functions. The student is expected to: (C) Compare the structures and functions of viruses to cells and describe the role of viruses in causing diseases and conditions such as acquired immune deficiency syndrome, common colds, small pox, influenza, and warts
Construct a Virus using the templates given. Save the strip that has the title and objective Materials: Template handout Scissors Pen Colored pencils/crayons Straw Sample of End Product: Virus Model
Virus Notes Record the notes on the back of Your Title Strip Viruses have Genetic Material (DNA or RNA) Viruses must reproduce in a host cell Antibiotics do not cure viral infections Viruses attach to host cells via receptor sites Adhere this Model of a Virus to a straw
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